Ocean life faces collapse from overfishing by 2048 says Science
An international team led by Boris Worm warns in Science that continuing overfishing and pollution could wipe out most seafood by 2048. They base findings on 32 experiments and 48 studies, noting 29 percent of species already collapsed and urging marine reserves, stricter fishing limits, and reduced pollution to restore biodiversity and ecosystem stability.
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Agencies probe Bush era climate science suppression
Senator Lautenbergsaid two inspector generals at the Commerce Department and NASA launched coordinated investigations into claims the Bush administration blocked scientists from speaking on global warming and censored research. He urged uncovering internal documents and agency correspondence to expose misconduct and defend taxpayer funded science.
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Miller brothers held after shooting said to be by brother in law
Frank said Smith was shot twice and flown by helicopter to Memorial Hospital in Columbia. The report notes the victim alleged his brother in law fired the shots. Both Miller men were arrested at their home and are being held at the Aiken County Detention Center.
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Weekend Weather: Temperatures Rise But No Rain Expected
Weather continues from 1A with highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and overnight lows in the low to mid 30s and 40s. Sunday will see highs in the lower 60s and lows in the lower 40s. No umbrella needed despite jacket weather.
SREL DOE Budget Fight Sparks SRS CAB Protest
The SRS CAB denounces DOE plans to fund SREL at 51 million for the year and urges reinstate funding to 4.5 million for 2007 and beyond. The CAB demands 90 day notice before budget cuts and seeks federal legislation by 2009 to designate SREL as a National Environmental and Ecological Laboratory. The committee meets Tuesday at the Federal Building on Corporate Parkway.
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